Dear Readers,
As SBI has released the much-awaited vacancies for the post of Probationary Officers, we have launched subject-wise quizzes for the exam. It will include quizzes of all the subjects- Quantitative Aptitude, English, Reasoning and Computer. All these quizzes will be strictly based on the latest pattern of SBI PO exam and will be beneficial for your preparations. So, keep following the quizzes which will provide you a set of 10 questions daily.
Here, we are providing you important questions of English Language for SBI PO 2019 exam.
Q.1-10. In the following questions, find out which part of a sentence has an error and mark the answer to the appropriate letter (A),(B) and C). If there is no error, mark your answer as (D).
Q.1. Shaswat has a far more expensive (a) / and luxurious apartment (b) / than Pratyush’s. (c) / no error (d)
(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 4 (5) No Error
Q.2. Shivali is going to her aunt (a)/ for the weekend (b) / and after to Roorkee.(c) / no error (d)
(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 4 (5) No Error
Q.3. Having deprived from (a) / their homes in the recent earthquake (b) / they had no other option but to take shelter in a temple.(c) / no error (d)
(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 4 (5) No Error
Q.4. I shall write (a) / to you (b) / when I shall reach Guwahati.(c) / no error (d)
(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 4 (5) No Error
Q.5. This pencil box is (a) / very good but (b) / it costed me ten rupees. (c) / no error (d)
(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 4 (5) No Error
Q.6. Good people will make good laws (a) / but good laws passed by a few (b) / does not necessarily make a good society. (c) / no error (d)
(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 4 (5) No Error
Q.7. Ever since the government (a) / announced its new policy, (b) / the private institutions had run into a tough situation. (c) / No error (d)
(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 4 (5) No Error
Q.8. It cannot be forecasted (a) / how society will emerge (b) / a generation hence. (c) / no error (d)
(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 4 (5) No Error
Q.9. The Prime Minister had said that India would not have spent so much on defence (a) / if some of the neighbouring countries (b) / adopted the policy of restricting defence expenditure.(c) / no error (d)
(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 4 (5) No Error
Q.10. I've been to a few of his lectures (a) / but understood little of (b) / what he has said. (c) / no error (d)
(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 4 (5) No Error
ANSWERS
Q.1. Option (c)
Explanation: than that of is to be used.
Q.2. Option (c)
Explanation: Replace ‘after’ with ‘then’.
Q.3. Option (a)
Explanation: deprived of is the correct structure.
Q.4. Option (c)
Explanation: remove ‘shall’, because the structure is Future Indefinite when/if +Present Indefinite.
Q.5. Option (d) no error
Q.6. Option (c)
Explanation: do in place of does should be used.
Q.7. Option (c)
Explanation: since/ever since + Past Indefinite + Present perfect, hence use ‘has’ in place of ‘had’, in part (c)
Q.8. Option (a)
Explanation: forecast has same form i.e. forecast(V1),forecast(V2),forecast(V3).
Q.9. Option (c)
Explanation: ‘had adopted’ in place of ‘adopted’.
Q.10. Option (c)
Explanation: use ‘that’ with little, the little, much, none, all(C)
